patch 9.0.0261: bufload() reads a file even if the name is not a file name
Problem: bufload() reads a file even if the name is not a file name. (Cyker
Way)
Solution: Do not read the file when the buffer name is not a file name.
(closes #10975)
diff --git a/src/testdir/test_functions.vim b/src/testdir/test_functions.vim
index 38cd793..6897040 100644
--- a/src/testdir/test_functions.vim
+++ b/src/testdir/test_functions.vim
@@ -2368,6 +2368,13 @@
exe 'bwipe ' .. buf2
call assert_equal(0, bufexists(buf2))
+ " when 'buftype' is "nofile" then bufload() does not read the file
+ bwipe! XotherName
+ let buf = bufadd('XotherName')
+ call setbufvar(buf, '&bt', 'nofile')
+ call bufload(buf)
+ call assert_equal([''], getbufline(buf, 1, '$'))
+
bwipe someName
bwipe XotherName
call assert_equal(0, bufexists('someName'))